Kennebunk area academic announcements

Thursday

Mar 27, 2008 at 2:00 AM

Local students at BU

BOSTON — Anna M. Cilluffo, a resident of Wells, was recently named to the dean's list at Boston University for the 2007 fall semester.

The university also recently awarded academic degrees to 1,486 students in January. Among the graduates was Suzanne Normand of Biddeford, who received a Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.

Local completes weekend challenge

NORTHFIELD, Vt. — John H. Lapoint, of Cheverus High School, recently completed the Leadership Challenge Weekend at Norwich University from Feb. 22-24. The two-day program is designed to expose college bound students to a military college and university life, while providing a challenging leadership experience through the development of individual leadership skills, self confidence, and teamwork. High school students must meet strict academic, character, and leadership requirements in order to apply. John is the son of John and JoAnn Lapoint of Kennebunk.

Joseph named to honor roll

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Sophomore Kendra Joseph (Kennebunk), of the Muhlenberg College indoor track and field team, has been named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for excellence in the classroom and on the track.

To be named to the Academic Honor Roll, a student must be a sophomore or higher in class standing; a starter or key reserve on her team; and carry at least a 3.40 cumulative grade-point average.

Joseph is a double major in physics and mathematics; and she helped the 4 x 400 meter relay team to a fourth place finish at the indoor Centennial Conference Championship meet. She also competed in the 400 meter dash at the meet, where she ran a personal best time. The women's team finished fifth at the Centennial Conference meet.

Maine Community Colleges honor scholars

AUGUSTA — Thirteen Maine community college students were named to the All-Maine Academic Team for two-year colleges at a ceremony on Tuesday, March 25, at the Senator Inn in Augusta. The event was hosted by the Maine Community College System Board of Trustees.

Students receiving the award and a $500 scholarship from Camden National Bank are: Grady Fox of Springvale, a student at York County Community College in Wells; and Ashley Sevigny of Saco, also a student at York County Community College.

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